خازوق

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Arabic

Etymology

A pre-Mamluk Turkic borrowing. This word has later been borrowed again into the Egyptian dialect as قَزَق (qazaq, pole) from its version in Ottoman Turkish قازیق (kazık, pale, stake, post driven into the ground).

Pronunciation

Noun

خَازُوق (ḵāzūqm (plural خَوَازِيق (ḵawāzīq))

  1. pale, stake, pile, impalement, post

Declension

References

  • Procházka, Stephan (2009) “Turkish Loanwords”, in Versteegh, Kees, editor, Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics, volume 4, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 589-590